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"You learn more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation."
-- Aristotle Plato

"When a man loves cats, I am his friend and comrade, without further introduction."
-- Mark Twain

"If 5th century BC Pythagoras discovered algebraic theorems, if 19th century Darwin discovered the evolution of species, then what topics does the 21st century mind explore? I would say evolutionary psychology, primitive neuroscience, and information networks."
-- Luigi Mangione

"I feel lucky for my 21st century education. I get to simply download the knowledge of all who came before me, allowing me to stand on their shoulders and ponder new problems they never would have had access to."
-- Luigi Mangione

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"Have you ever spoken to a squirrel? If you are like most of us who have, you'll notice that they are very indecisive. You want the chestnut? oh now you dont want the chestnut? which one is it? Moreover, they are complete frauds- If they offer to assist you with your taxes dont make the same mistake as I, just say no and move on."
-- Avi

"Being a graduate student is like becoming all of the Seven Dwarves. In the beginning you're Dopey and Bashful. In the middle, you are usually sick (Sneezy), tired (Sleepy), and irritable (Grumpy). But at the end, they call you Doc, and then you're Happy."
-- Ronald T Azuma

"If a person commit a crime against you, have not the right to forgive him; but the law must punish him in order to prevent a repetition of that same crime by others, as the pain of the individual is unimportant beside the general welfare of the people."
-- Abdul Baha

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Brenda Ueland Quotes

It is only by expressing all that is inside that purer and purer streams come.Get Image

Orthodox criticism ... is a murderer of talent. And because the most modest and sensitive people are the most talented, having the most imagination and sympathy, these are the first ones to get killed off.Get Image

Everybody is talented, original, and has something important to say.Get Image

Since you are like no other being ever created since the beginning of time, you are incomparable.Get Image

In true courage there is always an element of choice, of an ethical choice, and of anguish, and also of action and deed. There is always a flame of spirit in it, a vision of some necessity higher than oneself.Get Image

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